A natural healing technique which applies pressure to certain reflexive points in the body to relieve tension and improve circulation in the body, reflexology is a technique whose origins are ancient in nature. Some state that reflexology is an art which originated during the Egyptian civilizations while others are convinced that it is Greek in origin but the idea of the technique is that applying pressure in certain areas of the body has a soothing and healing effect on corresponding areas of the body as well. The beauty of the art is that those who practice it claim to be able to aid the natural healing process of the body through this technique and it is then no wonder that reflexology has become well known around the world.
Whether the technique in fact does have healing abilities or not, most who have undergone this therapy do attest to the fact that it is an extremely relaxing experience and recommends it highly. As a result, this technique is now being offered as part of their treatment in most spas worldwide.
Reflexology in London can be found in a variety of forms while some practitioners conduct the therapy in spas and others do so in certified centres which specifically cater to the demand. The London Reflexology Centre is one such centre which opened only a few years ago and provides treatments by certified and experienced practitioners. Those who wish to indulge in their services should make their way to central London and can access the centre through the tube stations of Bond Street.
For those who wish to indulge in this experience amidst a relaxing spa setting can always make their way to Metropolitan by COMO in the heart of London. Ideal for not only an amazing spa retreat but also to reside in whilst you tour the city, this boutique hotel is a superb destination for those who wish to combine world class cuisine, high end shopping and amazing spa treatments.
At Metropolitan, one will have the luxury of escaping from the busy London streets in the blissful sanctuary created by their luxury spa, COMO Shambhala Urban Escape which boasts of meaningful spa experiences to promote and embody healthy living. So hurry and make a visit to this wellness retreat to find tranquillity by discovering one’s mind, body and soul.
Thanuja Silva is a travel writer who writes under the pen name Auburn Silver. She has a passion for fashion and a deep interest in admiring new and exotic attractions around the world.
